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N.C. Dealership Apologizes For Derogatory Term Used For Black Customer

A North Carolina car dealership has apologized for a derogatory term posted to its social media to identify a Black woman who bought a car from the business.

Deputies: Retired Police Officer Killed In Rock Hill

Police have charged one man for murder after finding a retired Rock Hill Police Lieutenant dead inside an apartment Friday afternoon.

CMPD Chief Opens Up About Gang Issues In Charlotte

A candid CMPD Chief Johnny Jennings didn't hold back during an exclusive interview Friday. WCCB Charlotte's Alexandra Elich asked him directly if Charlotte has a gang issue.

Kids With Autism Design T-Shirts For 704 Shop In Charlotte

T-shirts designed by kids with autism are now on sale through 704 Shop thanks to a new partnership with Autism Charlotte.

Charlotte Family Of 9 Loses Nearly Everything They Own In House Fire

The family's home on Southwind Drive caught fire Friday morning.

Police: 25-Year-Old Man Arrested In California For Northwest Charlotte Murder

Police have charged 25-year-old Mark Ellis for the murder of Catrell Hollaway in northwest Charlotte.

Silver Alert Cancelled For Missing 75-Year-Old Concord Woman After She Was Found Dead

A Silver Alert for a missing 75-year-old Concord woman was cancelled on Saturday after police say she was found dead less than a mile away from her home.

CMPD: Body Of Missing Person Found On Lake Wylie

Police say early Friday morning the body of a missing person was found in Lake Wylie near the Buster Boyd Bridge.

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Suit: Activism Got Players Tossed From Lenoir-Rhyne's Basketball Team

Eight Lenoir-Rhyne basketball players and a manager were kicked off the team because they organized symposiums to discuss racism and social justice, a lawsuit says.

Water Crews Respond To Wastewater Overflow In South Charlotte Caused By Vandalism

Charlotte Water crews responded to a wastewater overflow on Darcy Hopkins Drive in south Charlotte on Thursday, according to a news release.

Burke County Deputy Returns To Duty After Viral TikTok Sparks Investigation

A Burke County Deputy has been cleared to return to work after a TikTok video surfaced showing the deputy choking a suspect until he appeared to be unconscious.

Firefighters Rescue 6 Kids From Burning Charlotte Home

Six children were rescued from a house fire in Charlotte that investigators blamed on a clothes dryer, firefighters said Friday.

South Carolina Health Officials Say 90% Of COVID-19 Cases, Deaths In June Were Among Unvaccinated Residents

Following an analysis that revealed the overwhelming number of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, and deaths in the first two weeks of June were among residents who were not fully vaccinated, according to the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC).